Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

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He stops, looking at me curiously. “What is it, Fay?”

But I lose courage, folding my arms awkwardly over my chest. “Nothing,” I murmur. “Actually, I’m not feeling well. I think I’m just gonna…”

Daniel takes a slow step away from me, putting his hands in his pockets. “Of course, Fay,” he murmurs, his voice worried. “Whatever you need.”

I give him a little half smile and then head to the fridge, taking out a bottle of wine and grabbing a glass from the counter. I don’t look at him again as I scurry out the door, though I can feel his eyes on

1. me.

“Coward,” I hiss, cursing myself as I hurry up the stairs. Damn it, at the first trial of this new, powerful me I totally collapsed. I dart into my room, pressing the door closed and taking a deep breath, closing my eyes as I steel myself.

I know that I owe Daniel more than that. But damn it, Janeen and I didn’t plan what I was going to say to him, and he caught me by surprise. But I could do it – I figure out the best way to break it to him that I was leaving him for his dad –

“Oh my god,” I mutter, flying open. God damn it, but this was so

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ridiculous.

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I move across the room then, opening the bottle of wine and

pouring myself a big glass. This was Janeen’s advice too – a drink for courage, but not so much that I get sloppy. There was, apparently, a fine balance. But I drink the glass of wine quickly, my hands shaking a little as I glance towards the door.

be able to find that

Janeen gave me this afternoon, one of her

her married clients from the club

when I first got here, but things are different now. I’m not his son’s fiancé who needs protection anymore. I work for him now –

text now, hoping she can give me a little courage. My stomach is

one of the plan went just as we want it to! Now, just sitting in my room waiting for

few seconds later, her reply beeps through.

You’ve got this, little sis! Remember – it’s about what

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you into

1. him

That’s right. It’s about me now. And I may have agreed to be his-

to stop getting nauseous

right to make me

sounds on the door and freeze, my eyes going wide. Oh my god. Was

I put my wine glass down and slowly walk

than I

keyhole in my door, but I don’t see anyone standing there. Curious, I twist the knob and slowly pull it

box tied with a red satin ribbon. I look up and down the hallway but there’s no one there. I quickly snatch the box, pulling it to my chest as I slam the door closed and lean

the better of me, I hurry to my bed, quickly untying the ribbon and pulling the top

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as I run my fingers over it, realizing

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of lingerie it is, a little card falls from one of